Best Idler Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated idler games.

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Loot Hero DX A legendary Dragon is haunting the lands. Towns are set ablaze, and its magic power resurrects the evil creatures of the world. A hero is needed to travel to the corners of the lands and slay the beast to restore peace.

Price -87% 0.41€
Rating 7.1
Release 03 Jul 2015
Tap Heroes Welcome to the first puppet show RPG! Participate in battling a ton of foes, buy new upgrades, cast magic and recruit new Heroes. Or just sit back and enjoy the show as your Heroes fight on their own while you watch or do other things.

Price -67% 0.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 05 Jun 2015
Clicker Heroes Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 13 May 2015
AdVenture Capitalist Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 30 Mar 2015
Mountain Existential Nature Simulation

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 18 Aug 2014
Stronghold Kingdoms A massively multiplayer grand strategy game, Stronghold Kingdoms is about forging alliances, political mind games, city-building and castle sieges with thousands of other players!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 27 Feb 2012

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